Hričovské Podhradie

Coordinates: 49°13′N 18°37′E / 49.217°N 18.617°E / 49.217; 18.617
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Hričovské Podhradie (Hungarian: Ricsóváralja) is a village and municipality in Žilina District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History[edit]

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1265.

Geography[edit]

The municipality lies at an altitude of 360 metres and covers an area of 38.61 km². It has a population of about 379 people.

Genealogical resources[edit]

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bytca, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1690-1952 (parish B)

See also[edit]

External links[edit]

49°13′N 18°37′E / 49.217°N 18.617°E / 49.217; 18.617


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